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Emmy Russell certainly stepped out from underneath the shadow of her grandmother Loretta Lynn during her time on American Idol. The nation watched as a shy Russell learned to own her voice and conquer her nerves on stage throughout this season. The Emmy Russell America met months ago in her audition is not the same Emmy Russell seen performing in the semi-finals. Sadly, the 24-year-old was eliminated just short of the Top 3. “I think there is a reason why I think I am a little timid and I think it is because I want to own my voice,” she said in her audition. “That’s why I want to challenge mys...
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Emmy Russell certainly stepped out from underneath the shadow of her grandmother Loretta Lynn during her time on American Idol. The nation watched as a shy Russell learned to own her voice and conquer her nerves on stage throughout this season. The Emmy Russell America met months ago in her audition is not the same Emmy Russell seen performing in the semi-finals. Sadly, the 24-year-old was eliminated just short of the Top 3. “I think there is a reason why I think I am a little timid and I think it is because I want to own my voice,” she said in her audition. “That’s why I want to challenge mys...
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Loretta Lynn‘s son Ernest Ray isn’t doing well, so the family is turning to God. The 69-year-old is back in the hospital as he battles various kidney problems. Ernest Ray is Loretta Lynn’s fourth child (of six) and second son.His wife, Crystal, has been sharing updates on Facebook.Previously she revealed he was in need of a new kidney.Related: American Idol singer Emmy Russell Looks Just Like Her Grandmother Loretta Lynn Ernest Ray or “Ernie” re-entered the hospital on Tuesday night (April 30) after a week of being in and out of a facility. Without going into detail, Crystal shares that more i...
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Emmy Russell leaned into her country music heritage when she covered her grandmother Loretta Lynn‘s song “Coal Miner’s Daughter” on American Idol. The captivating performance found Russell seated at a piano belting out her memaw’s heartfelt lyrics about her childhood. The Idol hopeful drew in the audience with her ability to put herself into the lyrics. The camera even found her mother, Patsy Lynn Russell, in the audience wiping away tears. Subscribe to Taste of Country on Youtube Who Is Emmy Russell on American Idol?Russell is the granddaughter of Loretta Lynn. Her mother is Patsy Lynn Russel...
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Loretta Lynn was never one to keep things hidden, and she was very open about the fact that she had tried marijuana — but in a crazy twist, she was 84 years old at the time, and she vowed never to touch it again. Lynn was never part of the Nashville party scene, but she ended up smoking pot on the advice of her doctor, who recommended it for medicinal purposes. “I got glaucoma and they gave me one of these cigarettes,” Lynn told People in a 2016 interview. “I took one smoke off of it and it hit me right here in the chest,” she added. “I like to have died! Glaucoma is just going to have to take...
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Loretta Lynn‘s granddaughter, Emmy Russell, has been captivating audiences across the country each week on her American Idol journey. In a recent interview, she shared the sage advice her “memaw” gave her when it comes to entertaining an audience. “While performing I would sing one song everyone knew, which was ‘If I Die Young.’ And then I’d sing an original song,” Russell explains to the Bicuits & Jam Podcast. “Memaw always told me to do that, ’cause everyone wants to sing along with you. But then if you want to share your heart, do that too, but not too much.” The Idol hopeful reveals she re...
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While Jelly Roll may be dominating country music right now, nothing could have prepared him for mentoring country music royalty on American Idol. While serving as this season’s mentor, the “Halfway to Hell” singer got to work with Loretta Lynn‘s granddaughter, Emmy Russell. The experience, he admits, was intimidating. “How am I supposed to judge LORETTA LYNN’S GRANDDAUGHTER!?!” he writes on social media. If he felt pressure mentoring Russell, it’s nothing compared to the high expectations she has put on herself because of her country music pedigree. She has opened up about her struggles in oth...
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While Jelly Roll may be dominating country music right now, nothing could have prepared him for mentoring country music royalty on American Idol. While serving as this season’s mentor, the “Halfway to Hell” singer got to work with Loretta Lynn‘s granddaughter, Emmy Russell. The experience, he admits, was intimidating. “How am I supposed to judge LORETTA LYNN’S GRANDDAUGHTER!?!” he writes on social media. If he felt pressure mentoring Russell, it’s nothing compared to the high expectations she has put on herself because of her country music pedigree. She has opened up about her struggles in oth...
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Aaron Carter's fiancee Melanie Martin has branded the Grammy Awards "vile" for leaving him out of the show's In Memoriam segment. The prizegiving on Sunday night (05.02.23) featured tributes to stars who have passed away over the last year with nods to Loretta Lynn, Christine McVie, Jeff Beck, David Crosby, Terry Hall, Olivia Newton-John and Coolio among others - but Aaron wasn't mentioned and Melanie is furious. She blasted the Recording Academy - the organisation behind the Grammys - in an angry post on Instagram, writing: "Really @recordingacademy how do you dare leave Aaron Carter off of t...
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Jack White says Loretta Lynn was “like a mother figure” to him. The White Stripes star paid tribute to his friend and ‘The Pill’ country legend - who died aged 90 on Tuesday (04.10.22) - and her imprint on the world of music, feminism and women’s rights. In a video posted to Instagram on Thursday (05.10.22), the 47-year-old rocker said: “But she was just a genius and just brilliant at what she did and we were lucky to have her and people can learn from example the rags to riches part of it and the beautiful natural voice part of it. She was like a mother figure to me and also a very good frien...
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